Rotterdam shooting: multiple people killed in Erasmus Medical Center

A number of people were killed in the Dutch city of Rotterdam on Thursday afternoon after a man went on a shooting spree, local police said. A 32-year-old man was arrested following the shootings which began in a house and continued in a classroom in a medical facility nearby. Police did not specify exactly how many people had been killed. A suspect wearing combat fatigues was later arrested on the Erasmus Medical Center’s helipad. Video from the scene showed heavily armed police wearing body armour entering the hospital, while people, some holding up their hands, left the building. Read your updates here: #rotterdam #shooting #holland Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: